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  • Tags: Postcards

Date: 1912 May 10
A post card sent to "Beyrouth, Syria" with information about the RMS Titanic on it.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0015/Santer003.pdf

Date: 1910 Oct 6
A post card sent to "Beyrouth, Syria" with a color image of "Marseille, Notre Dame de la Garde" on it.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/GR0015/Santer002.pdf

Date: undated
A photographic post card with the inscription, "Hammana, Liban - Bazar et Fontaine."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0037/kc0037_039.pdf

Date: undated
A photographic postcard with the inscription, "Liban - Cascade de Hamana."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0037/kc0037_038.pdf

Date: undated
A postcard depicting a flower parade on the boardwalk in Atlantic City, NJ. One of the shops shown is Jereissati Bros. Auction Sale. A sign out front advertises oriental rugs and hangings.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs013.pdf

Date: 1911
A postcard depicting the Whitehall Building on Washington St. in Battery Place. There was a store in the bottom corner of the buildling run by a Syrian man by the name of Kato or Kado. This view of the building shows what the Arabs saw when they were…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs012.pdf

Date: 1903 June 28
A postcard depitcting a black and white picture of Easter Sunday on the boardwalk of Atlantic City, NJ. The postcard contains writing from a Matilda to Mrs. Greene on June 28, 1903.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs011.pdf

A postcard depicting Dreamland Circus and Side Show on Surf Avenue at Coney Island, NY. The postcard contains writing from Job Walker to F. Brittenboker from August 6, 1922.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs010.pdf

Date: 1945 April
A postcard depicting Hamid's "Million-Dollar Pier" at Atlantic City, NJ. Hamid later bought the Steel Pier in 1945. The postcard contains writing from Giorgine to Sylvia Path in April 1945.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs009.pdf

Date: undated
A postcard of “Kalil’s Main Dining Room Near City Hall Park, 14-16-18 Park Place, New York City.” Abu Khalil's restaurant on Park Row was a 1000 seat restaurant with a Roman and Egyptian restaurant below and Grotto. Khalil married one of Helen…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs008.pdf

Date: undated
A blank postcard of “Bobker’s Twelve Sons of the Desert in a Novelty Act.” This is an example from 1912 of an Arab troupe of entertainers not run by Arabs. The child is George Hamid with his cousins
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs007.pdf

Date: undated
A blank postcard depicting a scene of the boardwalk above Virginia Avenue in Atlantic City, New Jersey. One of the store fronts is Alkazin.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs006.pdf

Date: 1912 July
A postcard depicting Marie Azeez’s shop with images of The Loraine and The St. Charles in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The image is copyrighted in 1908. The postcard contains writing to an Earl Fluke dated July 1912.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs005.pdf

Date: 1904
A postcard depicting Arab stone cutters in the Jerusalem replica at the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis, Missouri.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0059/LJacobs004.pdf

Date: undated
Postcard for Averof restaurant, Genevieve R. Joseph's name tag at Azziza Productions, and a business card for Wandering Moon, "purveyors of the finest in Medieval &
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_1_9_037.pdf

Date: undated
Postcard with an image of the South Pacific Polynesian Restaurant on US Route 1 south of Hollywood, Florida, with a group photo of four people, Bill Bolde, Lorice (Louty) Bolde, Genevieve Norman Joseph, and Charles Joseph, inside of the restaurant.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_2_1_017.pdf

Date: 1942 Oct 18
Postcard featuring a studio photograph of Rose Nader Norman wearing a suit, sitting in a chair, and smoking.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_2_1_018.pdf

Date: 1944 Jan
Portrait of Charlie Joseph in his Marine Corps uniform printed as a postcard and sent to Genevieve Norman.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_2_15_043.pdf

Date: 1944
Postcard featuring a photograph of a soldier in military uniform standing in front of a backdrop. Note in Arabic.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_2_6_010.pdf

Date: undated
Postcard printed with a photograph of a woman.

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_3_4_009.pdf

Date: undated
Postcard printed with a portrait of a man and woman dressed for their wedding. A stamp on the back of the photograph contains the name Frederick Difrani, possibly the photographer.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_3_4_011.pdf

Date: 1966 Aug 10
Postcard with photograph of Beirut sent to Charlie and Genevieve Norman Joseph from Mary Hajje Boutros of the Ministry of Finance in Beirut, Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_3_5_003.pdf

Date: undated
Postcard featuring an image of Nelson House in Poughkeepsie, where Genevieve Norman and Charlie Joseph's wedding reception was help on March 2nd, 1946.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_3_5_004.pdf

Date: 1960 Sep 2
Postcard featuring a photograph of Westminster Abbey with Big Ben and St. Margaret's Church sent to Sam Norman in Poughkeepsie from his niece or nephew.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_3_5_005.pdf

Date: undated
Postcard featuring a photograph of a landscape, including buildings and the sea, in Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_3_5_006.pdf

Date: 1966 Dec 17
Postcard addressed to Genevieve [Norman] Joseph in Poughkeepsie, New York, featuring photograph of the ruins of Anjar in Lebanon.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_3_5_007.pdf

Date: undated
Postcard featuring a photograph of the Eiffel Tower sent to Sam Norman in Poughkeepsie, New York, from a niece or nephew.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0062/kc0062_3_5_008.pdf

Date: 1918
Postcard from Nell Kahdy to Uncle Tom (photo of baby Nellie). Caption on the back reads, "Nell Kahdy. Baby Nell 1917. Mike Mitri Wehbie Jiddie's brother. Maybe a little late. Died early in 20s or late 1919, rupture appendix." There is also a note…
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0026/Kahdy2019_003.pdf

Date: circa 1928
A postcard depicting the "Assuan Reservoir," now known as the Aswan Low Dam.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0021/kc0021_028.jpg

Date: circa 1928
A postcard by Pierre Yves Petit (aka Yvon) depicting the Place de la Concorde and the Luxor Obelisk in Paris, France.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/kc0021/kc0021_034.jpg

Date: undated
Postcard photograph with a group of men and horses on the front. Labled as "Groupe de Bedouins."

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https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-1007.pdf

Date: circa 1915
A professional photograph of a man. "Carte Postale" written on back.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0508.pdf

Date: 1910s
Professional photograph of Louisa Fuleihan on a postcard.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0449.pdf

Date: 1910s
A postcard photograph of three sisters, Louisa, Meropie and Najla Fuleihan, posing together in a studio. Addressed to their brother Nasri.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0446.pdf

Date: 1910s
A photograph of Reverend John Smith wearing a white collar printed on a postcard addressed to Thomas Oussani.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0076.pdf

Date: 1912 Apr 22
A postcard with a photo of Joseph Oussani and his second wife, Gladys Holmes, addressed to Mr. R. Oussani and Tommie and Mary. Dated April 22, 1912, at Lakewood, NJ.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0066.pdf

Date: 1910
A photograph postcard of Margaret and Isabel Oussani in 1910.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0063.pdf

Date: 1910s
A photograph postcard of Margaret Oussani on a pony in front of a house in Pocantico Hills.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0062.pdf

Date: 1910s
A photograph postcard of Margaret Oussani on a pony in front of a house in Pocantico Hills.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0061.pdf

Date: circa 1909
A photograph postcard of Joseph, Gladys Holmes, Margaret, and Isabel Oussani sitting on a horse drawn carriage.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/OussaniCollection/Oussani2018-0058.pdf

Date: undated
Postcard from Beirut that includes the title, "Beirut: City of 1000 and 1 night."
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/KC0064/kc0064_1_6_lebanonpostcard.pdf

A postcard showing Jiita Grotto, Lebanon. From Angele to Kail, dated Oct. 21, 1978 (on stamp). Arabic section: 'your father is cooking Lubia (French bean) and doesn't leave kitchen'.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-855.pdf

Date: undated
A postcard addressed from Kail Ellis to Angele Ellis and Toufic Ellis. Arabic section: Kail confirms arriving to Beirut, Lebanon and seeing his uncle and family, but not the whole family.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-271.pdf

Date: undated
A postcard addressed from Kail Ellis to Angele Ellis and Toufic Ellis
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-269.pdf

Date: undated
A postcard addressed to Marie Theresa Ellis from Kail Ellis
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-268.pdf

Date: undated
A postcard addressed to Angele Ellis from an unknown sender
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-260.pdf

Date: undated
A postcard to Kail Ellis from Fares and family from Italy, undated
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-256.pdf

A postcard to Kail Ellis from Carlos from Paris, dated 19 September 1960
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-255.pdf

Date: undated
A postcard to Angele from Eugénie Cherbal, undated. Sending greetings on Holy Week.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-254.pdf

Date: undated
A postcard addressed to Toufic and Angele Ellis from Kail Ellis from Egypt, undated.
https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/uploads/EllisCollection/KEllis2020-252.pdf
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